Directed credits
10
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
James Madigan
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.8
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 3All crew credits: 16
TMDB ID: 1415980
IMDb ID: nm0534901
Known for: Directing
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2025
Years active: 26
Average TMDB rating: 6.52
Frequent jobs
Second Unit Director (6)Director (3)Second Assistant Director (1)Visual Effects Supervisor (4)VFX Supervisor (1)Visual Effects Coordinator (1)
Biography
James Madigan is a film and television director whose feature debut, Fight or Flight, premiered in cinemas nationwide in 2025. Before stepping into directing, he accumulated extensive experience in visual effects and as a second unit director on major studio films, including The Meg, Bill & Ted Face the Music, and Insurgent.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by James Madigan.
6.2
Fight or Flight
Director
2025 Movie
7.2
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
6.5
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Second Unit Director
2021 Movie
5.9
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Second Unit Director
2020 Movie
6.3
The Meg
Second Assistant Director
2018 Movie
6.1
Allegiant
Second Unit Director
2016 Movie
5.7
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Second Unit Director
2013 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by James Madigan.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with James Madigan.
7.2
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
6.7
The Da Vinci Code
Visual Effects Supervisor
2006 Movie
6.7
RED
Visual Effects Supervisor
2010 Movie
6.5
RED 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
2013 Movie
6.5
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Second Unit Director
2021 Movie
6.4
Insurgent
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
6.3
The Meg
Second Assistant Director
2018 Movie
6.2
Fight or Flight
Director
2025 Movie
6.1
Allegiant
Second Unit Director
2016 Movie
5.9
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Second Unit Director
2020 Movie
5.8
The Brothers Grimm
Visual Effects Coordinator
2005 Movie
5.7
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Second Unit Director
2013 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with James Madigan.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with James Madigan.
7.2
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
6.3
The Meg
Second Assistant Director
2018 Movie
6.7
The Da Vinci Code
Visual Effects Supervisor
2006 Movie
6.7
RED
Visual Effects Supervisor
2010 Movie
5.7
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Second Unit Director
2013 Movie
6.4
Insurgent
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
6.1
Allegiant
Second Unit Director
2016 Movie
6.5
RED 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
2013 Movie
6.2
Fight or Flight
Director
2025 Movie
5.9
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Second Unit Director
2020 Movie
6.5
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Second Unit Director
2021 Movie
5.8
The Brothers Grimm
Visual Effects Coordinator
2005 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with James Madigan.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for James Madigan.
6.4
Insurgent
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
6.5
RED 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
2013 Movie
6.7
RED
Visual Effects Supervisor
2010 Movie
6.7
The Da Vinci Code
Visual Effects Supervisor
2006 Movie
5.8
The Brothers Grimm
Visual Effects Coordinator
2005 Movie
1.0
Last Stand
VFX Supervisor
2000 Movie